When America sent thousands of troops to Helmand and Kandahar in 2010, Ghazni was overlooked.
He added that the Ghazni chief of police had been sent to the area to investigate the incident.
The air strike took place in the eastern Ghazni province, where Nato planes had been called in for support.
Adam Wojack, said the international military coalition was assessing what happened in Ghazni.
Asadullah Khalid, chief of security for southern Afghanistan and another Ghazni native, is suspected of trying to take control of the uprising.
ECONOMIST: Villagers take the counterinsurgency into their own hands
On Wednesday, Afghan army helicopters dropped leaflets warning citizens of upcoming military action in Ghazni province, where the church group was kidnapped.
American generals are now debating whether Ghazni can be given more time.
Another former Ghazni governor, Afghan intelligence chief Asadullah Khaled, provided covert aid to some of the rebels, Mr. Khaled and rebel leaders said.
An intermediary then passed the phone to a man, who said he was 21-year-old Talib Hussain from the central Ghazni province of Afghanistan.
Kabul has very little in terms of smooth roads or sidewalks, so they raised the funds for a skatepark which opened at Ghazni stadium.
Situated on a plateau in the central region of Afghanistan, Ghazni has a population of about 140, 000 people and a long history of military invasions.
In Ghazni the once besieged administration operates with a new confidence.
Eide said a significant number of polling stations in strife-torn Helmand, Kandahar, Ghazni and Wardak provinces will not be able to open due to security reasons.
Concerns among locals grew with rumours that Mullah Ismail, a senior Taliban leader and influential Ghazni native, had been arrested in Pakistan during an internal purge.
ECONOMIST: Villagers take the counterinsurgency into their own hands
Two guards from the site have been arrested and are being questioned about why they failed to stop the attack, Governor of Ghazni Musa Khan Akbarzada told the BBC.
The Berlin agreements provide for commissions to supervise the elections, and these have been set up in the cities of Kabul, Jalalabad, Kandahar, Herat, Gardez, Konduz, Bamian and Ghazni.
The books are being distributed to children and youth in Ghazni through the Department of Museums and the National Commission for UNESCO which is based within the Ministry of Education.
They believe it is by disrupting the Haqqanis' supply and infiltration routes in the eastern provinces of Ghazni, Paktia, Wardak and Logar that the battle for Kabul will be won.
American soldiers in Ghazni once described scanning a dead insurgent, then two days later getting a call from the CIA to say that his record matched someone first scanned in Iraq.
"If this uprising fails, the people's only hope dies, " said Sarwar Khan, a resident of Andar, one of the most dangerous districts in the volatile province of Ghazni, in Afghanistan's southeast.
Such is the pace of withdrawal that the 1st Brigade of the American army's 82nd Airborne Division reached Ghazni only three months ago, but already its commanders must think of departure.
Mr Karzai is staying his hand only because the IEC balked at accepting the astonishing results from Ghazni, a Pushtun-majority constituency where preliminary counts gave all 11 seats to the Hazara ethnic minority.
"They (Afghan Local Police ) were in civilian clothes - there were four of them, and they were towing a vehicle when the air strike hit them, " said Fazul Sabawoon, a spokesman for Ghazni's governor.
The civilians were two brothers who were in a car that was being searched by the police at a checkpoint when the strike occurred in the Deh Yak district of Ghazni province, according to district chief Fazel Ahmad Toolwak.
Shim's body was found on the side of the road at daybreak Tuesday in the village of Arizo Kalley in Andar District, about 5 miles west of Ghazni city, said Abdul Rahim Deciwal, the chief administrator in the area.
The latest instalment in this series concerns the archaeology, history, art and architecture of the province of Ghazni which we sincerely hope contributes to greater knowledge and understanding of the historic city of Ghazni and also sparks new interest among the Afghan youth to help safeguard heritage under threat from looting and destruction.
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